Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Sylvia H. McDonald
Oct 4, 2017
Sylvia settled in Colorado in 1952 and soon joined the Arapahoe Hunt, which became the focal point of the rest of her life. In 1956, she co-founded Colorado’s first Pony Club with Rowena Rogers. Sylvia maintained a deep appreciation for art and ballet, as a continuance of her family background. An instinctive and accomplished competitor; Sylvia was winning awards from...
George C. Hammond
Oct 3, 2017
“If you died tonight, do you know if you would go to heaven?†was a phrase often quoted by George Hammond of Arvada, Colorado. Whether you were a telemarketer or a grocery clerk, George was sure to tell you of how God sent His son to die for your sins and after 3 days rose again to provide a path...
Hedwig Brem McElvain
Oct 3, 2017
Hedwig, 92, of Aurora, CO, passed on October 3, 2017. She was born on August 28, 1925 to her parents, Max & Anna Brem in Germany. Hedwig was deeply devout in her faith, a loving mother, and kind friend to many. Hedwig is survived by her children, Brenda (Jim Johnson) McElvain of Colorado, Frank (Sharon) McElvain of California, and Larry...
Richard ""Dick"" McKiney
Oct 3, 2017
Richard ""Dick"" McKiney of Denver, Colorado passed away on October 3, 2017 at the age of 76. He is survived by wife of 50 years, Annette; Children Jodi McKiney & Kim (Bill) Lopez; Grandchildren Audrey McKiney, Khayman Lopez, Thomas Banks, Sophia Lopez, & Jovani Banks; Great Grandchildren, Carter Banks & Danii Banks. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday October...
Roger Lee Bergey
Oct 2, 2017
Mr. Roger Lee Bergey, of Wheat Ridge, CO, died on October 2, 2017 at the age of 70. Roger was born on February 10, 1947 in Chester, Pennsylvania. His parents, Milton and Charlotte Bergey, moved Roger and his brother and sister to Yeadon, PA. Roger received his undergraduate degree at the Drexel University, and held various positions throughout his life....
Peggy Gibson
Oct 2, 2017
Denver native, Margaret Ann (Peggy) Gibson died Monday, October 2, 2017 at her home in Arvada, Colorado. Born in 1929 to Thomas Frances Ryan and Dorothy D. Ryan, Peggy grew up in North Denver where she attended St. Dominic’s Grammar School and North High School. Growing up she enjoyed playing in the alley behind the Decatur Street house, visiting the...
Donald Verne Stanley, Jr.
Oct 2, 2017
Donald Verne Stanley, Jr. February 21, 1936 - October 2, 2017 Age: 81 Residence: Centennial, CO Donald Verne Stanley, Jr. 81, passed away October 2, 2017, in Centennial, CO. Don was born February 21, 1936 in Grover, CO, to Donald 'Verne' and Ruth Stanley of Keota, CO. When Don was seven a tumor was found on one of his lungs....
Doris A. Van Fleet
Oct 2, 2017
Doris Arlene Hanson Van Fleet of Lakewood, CO passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at the age of 94. Daughter of the late John & Emma Hanson of Waukon, IA. Born in Harpers Ferry, IA. Graduated from Waterville High in 1941 and obtained her bachelor’s at Iowa State University. She then continued her education and received a degree from the...
Claire H. O'Hare
Oct 1, 2017
Claire H. O'Hare, age 90, of Aurora, CO passed away October 1, 2017. This prayerful, engaging, loving women is now resting in peace with her Lord and Savior. Claire is a graduate of the College of Mount Saint Vincent where she was President of her class and graduated with honors. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Thomas...
Vikki Anne Grady
Oct 1, 2017
Vikki Anne Grady passed away on October 1, 2017. She was born on March 20, 1951 to Rose Ann and Keith Merilatt. She grew up in Commerce City, Colorado and and attended Adams City High School. She went to the University of Northern Colorado before her marriage to Rick Grady in 1974. Soon they welcomed two sons, Lance Alden in...
Cathy M. Svaldi
Oct 1, 2017
Catherine Mary (Bergamo) Svaldi, 53, passed away peacefully at her home in Henderson, Colorado, on Sunday, October 1, 2017 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She is now in Heaven with the Lord and free of pain. Catherine is survived by her husband Aldo Svaldi, son Anthony Gaglia, parents Angelo and Mary Bergamo, sisters, Julie Wren and Kelly Banks...
Deborah Kay Seay
Oct 1, 2017
Deborah Kay Seay, 54, of Parker, Colorado, passed away suddenly October 1, 2017. Deborah was born July 26, 1963 in Stockton, California to Larry and Carolyn Seeders Baltimore. Deborah was born and raised in California surrounded by her loving parents and two brothers. She graduated from Quartz Hill High School in 1981. She met her husband, Charles W. Seay, at...
Judy Ann Covault
Sep 30, 2017
78, of Aurora, passed away on September 30, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Rex and their beloved dog, Bailey; brother, Richard D. Burkhart; daughter, Holly and her husband Alan, and their daughter, Samantha; son, John and his wife Tina and their children: Jason and his wife Misty, Malena, Trevor, Brooke & Matthew; and...
Margaret E. Rayl
Sep 30, 2017
Margaret E. Hill Rayl, 97, passed away September 30, 2017 due to natural causes. She was born in Pontiac, MI, in 1920, where she also attended school and worked her first job as a bookkeeper at a local bank. In 1943, she enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a WAVE, where she was trained as a storekeeper and assigned to...
Robert Bob Timothy
Sep 29, 2017
Robert “Bob†Timothy died peacefully September 29, 2017. He was 99. Remembered for his honesty, integrity, and leadership, he had a quiet sense of humor and a willingness to listen and serve as a sounding board to all. Well-known as a Colorado corporate and business leader at the frontiers of an expanding telecommunications industry, Bob was also a civic-minded contributor...
Randall A. Bishop
Sep 29, 2017
Randall Andrew Bishop (Randy) passed away unexpectedly on September 29, 2017 in Raton, NM. He was born on June 8, 1954 in Weirton, W. VA. A beloved husband, father and grandfather, Randy is survived by his wife Susan Toft-Bishop, his children Stephanie (Eric McGinty), son Mark, April (Boris Lavrinenko), their mother Karen, and his step-sons Spencer (Leah) and Evan Toft....
Bobbi Magnan
Sep 29, 2017
Bobbi Magnan passed away on September 29, 2017. Born January 29, 1941in Flint, Michigan. Bobbi lived in Arvada, Colorado and worked to name a few , at Skaggs then Osco for Hallmark, Indian Tree Golf Course as a banquet coordinator, an usher for the Colorado Rockies and a Hostess at Malones until retirement. She had big beautiful brown eyes and...
John Adams Carson
Sep 29, 2017
John Adams Carson passed away surrounded by his family September 29, 2017. John is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Gloria; children John K. (Eileen) Carson and Kerry (Carl) Oesterle and grandchildren Mackenzie Carson, Ainsley Carson, Logan Oesterle, Liam Carson and Gardner Oesterle. John was born to proud parents Dale Carson and Lillian George Carson. He grew up...
Virginia D. Flack
Sep 29, 2017
Virginia (Ginny) Gwen Dahl was born to (Philip) Samuel Dahl and (Esther) Ione Freeland Dahl in Holdredge, Nebraska. She spent her early Nebraska years in Axtell (home of the Bethphage Campus of Mosaic), Upland, and Dorchester. Her family then moved to Lincoln where she graduated from Northeast High in 1955 and Nebraska Wesleyan College in 1959. On a blind date,...
Karla C. Sewald
Sep 28, 2017
Karla Sewald (Van Zant), 46, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 28, 2017 at 5:44 a.m. Karla was a vibrant, fun, passionate, and determined wife and mother who lived life on her terms. Karla’s gentle soul and passion for life was evident to everyone who met her. She was an inspiration to many and let...
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